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A motor vehicle accident, resulting in injuries, occurred on Sunday afternoon around 3:45. Riley County Police dispatchers told KMAN, a one vehicle accident occured just two miles west of Riley, in the 14500 block of Madison Avenue. Midwest-out of Wichita was called in and a person was life flighted. Dispatch advised people to stay away from the area until the wreck was cleared, even though the wreck reportedly occured off the road. KMAN will continue to bring you updates as they become available.
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) An autopsy report says the 24-year-old suspect killed in a 32-hour standoff with police in Wichita was high on meth and painkillers and died of multiple gunshot wounds. Police said Jared Lee Woosypiti had been wanted for attempted first-degree murder in a July stabbing in Derby when the standoff began July 10, shortly after Woosypiti fired multiple rounds inside a Kmart while trying to rob the pharmacy. He fled to an apartment where he barricaded himself until he was shot the next day. The Wichita Eagle reports the autopsy shows each of the four rounds that hit…
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) Three line workers at the GM assembly plant in Kansas City, Kan., have put together a musical group that sings the praises of GM cars. The Kansas City Star reports the workers have a CD with four songs celebrating GM vehicles and the company’s turnaround from bankruptcy. Dwayne Hawkins, a member of the group, says they “make cars by day and music at night.” He says their dream is to take part in one of GM’s commercials. The automaker isn’t making any promises though. But Hawkins and the other members of the group, Tremaine Stephens and…
DETROIT (AP) — Miguel Cabrera’s body is making it difficult for him to run without appearing to be in pain. Luckily for the Tigers, it’s not keeping the reigning Triple Crown winner from swinging the bat really well. Cabrera hit a tiebreaking solo homer in the ninth inning, lifting Detroit to a 6-5 win over Kansas City on Saturday night hours after Royals infielder Miguel Tejada was suspended for at least the rest of this season for testing positive for an amphetamine. “Every at-bat, every game, you want to do something good, because I think people pay for that,” Cabrera…
Kansas City Royals infielder Miguel Tejada has been suspended 105 games after testing positive for an amphetamine in violation of Major League Baseball’s drug program. The suspension of the 2002 American League MVP is effective immediately, the Office of the Commissoner announced Saturday. Miguel Tejada was suspended 105 games by MLB after testing positive for an amphetamine. “I admitted I made a mistake. But I want people to understand one thing: I wasn’t using a drug to take advantage on the field, or be stronger or hit more home runs,” Tejada said to Enrique Rojas of ESPNdeportes.com from his home…
With a series of quick blasts and a cloud of dust, a 13-story building crashed to the ground in Hayward, Calif. Scientists are studying the implosion to prepare for future earthquakes.
K-State opened up Bill Snyder Family Stadium for the Fall Football Kickoff event Saturday, giving fans a chance to see an hour of practice. An autograph session followed the practice and Coach Snyder addressed the crowd along with team captains. Some observations from practice: – OL Cornelius Lucas and WR Torrell Miller were two noticeable absences today. No word on whether or not either was injured. Coach Snyder skipped over each name while introducing the seniors to the crowd. – QB Daniel Sams was practicing and took part in every drill that QB Jake Waters did. Appeared to have a…
K-State checks in at number 31 in the first AP poll of the college football seaosn. The Wildcats are receiving 43 votes in the poll, which is good for sixth in the Big 12. Oklahoma State is the highest ranked team in the league at number 13, followed closely by Texas and Oklahoma at 15 and 16. TCU is ranked 20th and Baylor 27th after receiving 92 votes. The Wildcats are ranked 26th in the Coaches poll that was released earlier this month. The season starts on August 30th with North Dakota State in town. Powercat Gameday kicks off our…
The Manhattan Fire Department is conducting fire scenarios at the properties of 901 N 3rd street, 308 Vattier street and 312 Vattier Street, starting Monday and going through Wednesday. This exercise will give the department the ability to train in an actual structure in the community to aid them in being proficient in a variety of disciplines associated with firefighting. Some of the scenarios include-fire attack, search, ventilation, HVAC handling, and MAYDAY operations. There will be no live fire training conducted in the structures, and citzens can expect to see theatrical smoke produced by smoke machines set up within the buildings. The…